GOOSE CREEK, S.C. — Fire Chief Michael Haines, with the Goose Creek Rural Fire Department, died Thursday morning.
The Gazette reported that Chief Haines had served with the department since 1973.
Chief Haines’ funeral will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Stuhr’s Funeral Home’s Northwoods Chapel at 2180 Greenridge Rd. in North Charleston. The family will receive friends Saturday at Stuhr’s from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis.
“Please keep the family of Chief Haines along with the men and women of the Goose Creek Rural Fire Department in your thoughts during this time,” department officials said.